Update: Armed robbery charges, Townsville

Police have charged a man and woman following their investigations into two armed robberies at Cranbrook and Currajong overnight. Police will allege around 7:45pm the man and woman entered a service station on Ross River Road and threatened an employee with a tomahawk before demanding money and cigarettes. The male shop assistant complied and the pair fled the scene on foot. […]

Robbery, Southport

Police are appealing for public assistance following the robbery of a service station in Southport early this morning. Initial investigations suggest at around 2:40am a man entered the business on Marine Parade, demanding money and cigarettes. The employee complied with his demands before the man fled the scene on foot, travelling towards Little Norman Street. […]